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Startup assistance
The Horn Program in Entrepreneurship has announced the availability of a startup adviser, on hand through May, to work with entrepreneurs in the UD community at no charge.
For the Record, March 7, 2014
For the Record provides information about recent professional activities of University of Delaware faculty, staff, students and alumni.
Substance abuse prevention
The newly formed Campus Coalition for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention recently held its inaugural meeting to begin expanding and advancing alcohol prevention initiatives at UD.
MLK Day of Service
In honor of the work of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., University of Delaware Residence Life and Housing hosted the third annual MLK Day of Service on Feb. 22.
Entrepreneurial ecosystem
Students, faculty and industry members gathered at UD to hear leading experts discuss the challenges and rewards of becoming an entrepreneur during a conference hosted by the College of Engineering.
Library memberships
The University of Delaware Library has recently joined two prestigious organizations, the National Digital Stewardship Alliance and the Name Authority Cooperative Program.
Commencement change
After careful deliberation, the University of Delaware has made the decision to discontinue its Winter Commencement ceremony.
Philly Flower Show
An interdisciplinary UD class and a registered student organization have joined hands to present an award-winning display at the Philadelphia Flower Show.
ISE Lab impact
A newly released video features personal stories from faculty and students to highlight the campus-wide impact of UD's ISE Lab.
Undergraduate leadership
The Lori's Hands registered student organization is recruiting new student leaders for the 2014 fall semester.
March 4-21: Mad About March!
The second annual StUDent Central user survey will be available to University of Delaware students starting today.
Learning to love math
Some 230 K-12 teachers will be immersed in new methods to improve student learning through a recent state partnership grant.
Strategic planning
UD Provost Domenico Grasso has announced the executive committee and working groups that will lead the Strategic Planning Initiative, the second phase of UD's Path to Prominence strategic planning efforts.
Rockin' Rooms contest
University of Delaware students with a knack for interior design can submit photos of their on-campus residences for the annual Rockin' Rooms contest.
Global Governance
UD's Department of Political Science and International Relations is sponsoring a spring lecture series on "Rethinking Government: Democracy, Power and Exclusion."
Black History Month
A variety of Black History Month and Beyond activities are being held at the University of Delaware, with a highlight a presentation by activist and entertainer Harry Belafonte on Thursday, Feb. 27.
Engineering videos
The College of Engineering encourages members of the campus community to submit videos for the National Academy of Engineering's 50th anniversary contest by March 31.
Projects, partners
A lunchtime series at ISE Lab will highlight community engagement activities by UD faculty, staff and students.
Yahoo searches for two directors to address weak link
New York Times, January 17, 2014
Charles Elson, director, Weinberg Center for Corporate Governance, commented on decisions made about executive compensation.
Hydrogel could dispense pain-killing medicine to joints as they moveGizmag, January 16, 2014
Article describes work of scientists at the University of Delaware who are developing a hydrogel that can be injected and released when the joint is used.
Green chemists use rocket science and chicken feathers to create cow-less leatherFast Company, January 13, 2014
Article describes work of Richard Wool, professor, chemical and bimolecular engineering, has made tape and tractor parts out of soybean oil. One day, his Eco-leather might make a radically different kind of running shoe.
- Hens top William and Mary for CAA men's basketball championship
- Students experience wine across the globe, bring lessons back to Vita Nova
- Casey Lyons named CAA women's lacrosse co-player of week
- YoUDee Leadership Award nominations now being accepted
- Startup adviser available to meet with entrepreneurs at no cost each Tuesday
